Myths and Legends of the Starry Sky

For thousands of years, people have looked up at the night sky and recognized familiar shapes among the stars. They named them after gods and heroes, weaving them into legends that were passed down orally and eventually reached us. The myths and legends of the starry sky are a unique combination of scientific facts, astronomy, and amazing myths and legends from Ancient Greece, Egypt, Ethiopia, Scandinavia, and many other corners of the world. Stella Caldwell is the author of numerous children's books on a wide range of topics. She intertwines science and fiction to create captivating works that children all over the world are crazy about. For middle school age.